Adrien Brody: ‘In the face of rising antisemitism, we have to find again a way to learn from our past’
The actor is the favorite to win an Oscar for his role in ‘The Brutalist,’ where he plays László Tóth, an architect who survives the Nazi extermination and rebuilds his life in the United States
Adrien Brody, 51, finds acting painful. But he likes it. Entering a Madrid hotel room with a reserved demeanor, he clutches his coat tightly around his shirt. His expression only softens when discussing legendary basketball coach Pat Riley, the architect of the Los Angeles Lakers’ Showtime era, whom he portrayed in Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.
